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  • is there a way of bypassing the rom and having 64 columns mode running all the time?i have tried various 64 column print routines but none of them seem to do this. i would like it to do 64 column mode for listings, typing, editing, p…

    i have tried various 64 column print routines but none of them seem to do this. i would like it to do 64 column mode for listings, typing, editing, printing to the screen etc. is this possible or has it already been done somewhere?
    digital digital September 2018 Development
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 03 November 2018Saturday 03 November 2018 Happy "Eat All Of Your Kids' Halloween Sweets" week! There's lots of good stuff this update - keep up the good work, folks…

    ... Your Kids' Halloween Sweets" week! There's lots of good stuff ... .

    * Paul had asked for a POKE for Bite the Dust, so I ... "Turbo" Mason is back in action, and provided POKEs for Alter Ego ... Rings, One of our Wombats is Missing,
    Out of Africa ...
    hackersanon hackersanon November 2018 Announcements
  • TAP creator for 128k —tapbas question, PASMO alternative?Hi I have always used pasmo to assemble and output with a loader using —tapbas However, this only works for 48k I want to be able to specify…

    ... to assemble and output with a loader using —tapbas
    ...
    However, this only works for 48k

    I want ... am using and auto create a 128k loader that loads ... br />
    Is this possible, if not, is there a sample loader for loading all ...
    robpearmain robpearmain March 2019 Development
  • Converting Issue 2 keyboard games to Issue 3Dipping back into the World of Spectrum (and no, not just this site) I was wondering if I could do a machine code job myself without having any under…

    ... , they return the same value for different IN checks.

    there's an EF or an ... . Except, that is, I could try brute force and poke every single ... to achieve...

    Also, is there a list anywhere of games and ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone April 2019 Games
  • Strange +2 problem with DivMMC future on a few gamesHi all, Sorry, another question! As mentioned I have recently got my beloved grey +2 spectrum back from being repaired and serviced. Its had a…

    ... use using a DivMMC.

    The only bizarre thing is there are ... guess it is impossible for someone to know what is causing it as ... I guess my question is, is there a soak test tool for a +2 to really ...
    AD-RS1600i AD-RS1600i June 2019 Hardware
  • What a mess :(I'm sorry to have to say this, but the site is all over the place. For example, when I try to search for a particular game (on my Android phone), …

    ... the site is all over the place.

    For example, when ... I try to search for a particular game (on my Android ... all that info is missing.

    Is there a choice of reverting back ...
    Loxley Loxley June 2020 Updates
  • Submitting Homebrew Games For Database?Hi there, I have recently started coding games for ZX Spectrum 48k (Z80 asm) live on Twitch. It turns out there is quite an interest for this. I have…

    Hi there, I have recently started coding games for ZX Spectrum 48k (Z80 ... turns out there is quite an interest for this. I have made a finished ... .co/Jrm4U4k.png

    Is there a way to submit it to ...
    Denzil_Egg Denzil_Egg September 2020 Development
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 24 October 2020Saturday 24 October 2020 Hopefully it won't be another 6 months, he said. Joke about Corona still going, he said. Oh, blimey! * Yes, it's been a…

    ... Fogarty and David Lodge for getting Tipshop back up ... />
    * Secondly - a significant credit correct is needed here.. One missed ... the sources of my Amiga POKE Guide called
    Hack ... .
    Apologies to Richard for this long-standing omission.
    hackersanon hackersanon October 2020 Announcements
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... from there too. i also wrote 3 articles for peek n poke a while ... on both pages. page 2 is the most recent but both ... />
    ( on this page is also a conversion for Super Fighter - I dropped ... is on the spectrum page 2 was originally supposed to be for ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N

    ... a TAP file from the following BASIC:
    05 RESTORE 5: FOR ... : READ G$: FOR R=0 TO 7: READ B: POKE USR G ... skeleton and BASin's stable. Is there a UDG library available somewhere? Also ... , what is the "CODE's" assigned to ...
    dalmudlee dalmudlee October 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…

    ... whatever is next in the tape file. Is this a bug, or is there a way ... 50000
    40 RESTORE 50: FOR A=1 TO 2: READ B ... C: FOR D=B TO B+C-1: READ C: POKE D ... ,C: NEXT D: NEXT A
    50 ... issues.

    Thanks for the bug reports!

    Dunny Dunny August 2005 Emulators
  • Pocket Clive - 2 QuestionsHello, I've just started using Pocket Clive on my iPaq pocket PC, excellent emulator BTW. 1. I have just wrote a small BASIC program to randomly pi…

    ... />
    Q. Is there a possible solution?

    A. Yes. Generate the ... Lottery2.z80 (The problem is now fixed for all practical purposes)
    A,B: FOR C=A TO A+B-1: READ B: POKE C, ... b,a
    ld a,r ; the refresh register is used for the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2005 Emulators
  • Pocket Clive - 2 QuestionsHello, I've just started using Pocket Clive on my iPaq pocket PC, excellent emulator BTW. 1. I have just wrote a small BASIC program to randomly pi…

    ... probing the 'floating bus' is checking for the electron gun having ... instruction at a convenient place (e.g. POKE 33233,0 : POKE 33234, ... guess that like Ricochet there's a few rows of 'marker ... So I'm now wondering, is there a generic method to remove 'floating ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2005 Emulators
  • The never-released sequel to Wriggler?I have a vague memory of seeing a sequel to "Wriggler" by Romantic Robot advertised once - I think it was in an old issue of Sinclair User or Crash. …

    ... at which point the maggot is residing in 1st place. < ... adding a poke for infinite lives and the other after adding a poke for infinite ... snapshots run at 20x speed for several minutes before pressing ... of objects collected.
    There's no on-screen timer ...
    jil jil February 2006 Games
  • the best codemasters releases your favs.What r your best code masters games. Mine are the simulator games grand prix, jet ski in particular and pro ski simulator.And of course the dizzy ser…

    ... advanced pinball simulator. This game is the hardest game to complete ... with a poke for infinite balls it took me forever. There is also a light gun ...
    carz carz February 2006 Games
  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... /> It seems that you can POKE the values in BASIC, export ... wanted to write an editor for others to use. Could be ... rip the graphics."

    Is there a problem with Copyright infringement if ... players - seems like a lot of effort for just one person's ...
    48K 48K February 2007 Development
  • Help needed with cheats/pokes etc!!!Hi there, I am very new to this emulator world and have been using Speculator for about a week or so now which is excellent. I have no problems with …

    Cheers for the replies.

    I ... if I go into the poke memory option of Speculator and ... I have to do then? Is there a specific point prior to loading ...
    jwhiting29 jwhiting29 April 2007 Games
  • Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…

    [QUOTE=Toxitalk;190622]Is there a way of loading a file into screen$ then coping ... you have available for your program. If this is acceptable, make space ... screen to memory. You can poke values to reverse HL and ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …

    ... compiled BASIC. Since the code is loaded after 3E4, I ... combination (48+(117*256)) there was a good chance that address could ... way. The Tipshop already has a POKE for infinite money, but I always ... 'Esta correcto o seu nome ?' "Is your name correct?'
    47608 ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Please help me find a spectrum book!! :)Dear all I'm new to this forum but am a long time spectrum lover. I cut my programming teeth on the speccy years ago, and have written emulators and…

    ... had a white cover... or some light colour, not black (but there ... /> Is there a list of YS/SU editors/contributers somewhere?[/QUOTE]

    There is for ... there's one for them too.

    I'll have another poke ...
    natxcross natxcross January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Start Tape, Press any key...Hi, I'd like be able to save (program or data or code) using the save "whatever" command, but I want it to start recording immediately, rather than …

    ... precisely what I was looking for.

    Thanks,

    poke - causing the system to hit ... />


    EDIT 3: Is there a similar way to adjust the ... file info and the leader for the actual data? Just wondering ...
    gcallard gcallard May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • 'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…

    ... .[/QUOTE]

    Is there a specific dedicated command to flip ... /> 6050 OUT pageport,n: POKE syspage,n
    6060 ... br /> 7010 FOR i=0 TO 6911: POKE 49152+i, ... 8050 OUT pageport,n: POKE syspage,n
    8060 ... 9050 OUT pageport,n: POKE syspage,n
    9060 ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …

    ... br /> 10 FOR a=16384 TO 65535
    20 POKE a,255
    ... 30 NEXT a
    40 FOR b=16384 ... I'm trying to POKE to somewhere I shouldn' ... lucky in that Jetpac is the first game I ... t there a POKE/PEEK that tells you if your computer is accessing ...
    hypostomus hypostomus January 2009 Games
  • Making Horace play fair!Hi again Has anyone created a new or twiddled version of Hungry Horace that has a more fair screen 3 and 4? Or a version of the spiders where the f…

    ... doing some extra level's for HH and I can' ... different places in parallel but is there a mem location that tells where ... it is? you mentioned a wraparound address but ... the start....In idiots terms for me please....if I ... and where do I poke 08....
    ASH-II ASH-II April 2009 Games
  • Making Horace play fair!Hi again Has anyone created a new or twiddled version of Hungry Horace that has a more fair screen 3 and 4? Or a version of the spiders where the f…

    ... some extra level's for HH and I can' ... different places in parallel but is there a mem location that tells ... t support changing this yet. For level [I]n[/I], ... the start....In idiots terms for me please....if I ... how and where do I poke 08....[/QUOTE]

    ...
    John Elliott John Elliott April 2009 Games
  • Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…

    Jonathan - Is there a way to patch V2.0 ... have a PC at the moment, and there are no assemblers for the ... , or if there is a way to use a debugger and just poke in the ...
    mulder mulder September 2009 Development
  • Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…

    ... have a PC at the moment, and there are no assemblers for the ... , or if there is a way to use a debugger and just poke in the ... />
    10 FOR n=35792 TO 35799: READ a: POKE n,a: NEXT n ... />
    That should patch things for you - just start the game ...
    jonathan jonathan September 2009 Development
  • POKING graphicsI remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input magazine!) Using a FOR..NEXT loop you would POKE each square in the 8X8 charac…

    ... QUOTE=Retrobrothers;401647]
    Is there a way in assembler to save ... memory space and use it for another 'graphic'?[/QUOTE]
    ... to be assuming that there are a finite number of fixed ... there is a way to get more custom characters from Basic - you can POKE ...
    gasman gasman November 2009 Games
  • A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…

    May be a little irrelevant, but ... would require 7 extra UDG for every direction: 7 x ... chars! For the pacman only! I remember using some POKE to ... shift the entire font set (as a protection ... measure), but [B]is there a way to shift ...
    NRA NRA February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…

    ... QUOTE=NRA;426446]May be a little irrelevant, but how ... require 7 extra UDG for every direction: 7 x ... ! For the pacman only! I remember using some POKE to ... shift the entire font set (as a ... protection measure), but [B]is there a way to shift ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2010 Sinclair Basic
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